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Urigo Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Urigo Tablet (Febuxostat) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

40mg, 80mg

Manufacturer

SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Don't use Urigo Tablet if you are allergic to Febuxostat
  • Patients with severe liver disease should not take this medicine

Urigo Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameUrigo
Generic NameFebuxostat
Strength40mg, 80mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAnti-Gout Agent
ManufacturerSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Urigo Tablet? (Urigo Tablet kya hai)

Urigo Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for the treatment of gout and hyperuricemia. It belongs to the Anti-Gout Agent class. This medication works by inhibiting xanthine oxidase, which helps reduce uric acid levels in the body. Patients should follow their doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Gout
  • Hyperuricemia
  • Prevention of gout attacks
  • Chronic gout management
  • When allopurinol is not effective
  • When allopurinol cannot be tolerated

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with gout or hyperuricemia
  • Individuals who cannot tolerate allopurinol
  • BP patients

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If allergic to Febuxostat
  • Severe liver disease patients
  • Active heart disease or recent heart problems

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Urigo Tablet if you are allergic to Febuxostat
  • Patients with severe liver disease should not take this medicine

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Nausea, Joint pain, Skin rash
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Azathioprine or mercaptopurine
  • Heart medicines

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousFebuxostat
Alternative brandVariousFebuxostat

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Urigo Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Urigo Tablet is prescribed by the doctor according to the condition. This medicine is used for the treatment of gout and hyperuricemia.

Q: Urigo Tablet Uses kitni leni chahiye?

A: Dosage varies by brand and form. Confirm the exact dose from the pack label or your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Urigo Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by city and pharmacy. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-03-09 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Urigo Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Urigo Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Urigo Tablet is prescribed by the doctor according to the condition. This medicine is used for the treatment of gout and hyperuricemia.

Urigo Tablet Uses kitni leni chahiye?

Dosage varies by brand and form. Confirm the exact dose from the pack label or your doctor.

Pakistan mein Urigo Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by city and pharmacy. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.